Bournemouth Secures First Premier League Win Over 10-Man Wolves

AFC Bournemouth secured their first Premier League win of the 2025/26 season with a 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Vitality Stadium. Marcus Tavernier scored early, his shot deflecting off Wolves defender Emmanuel Agbadou, giving Bournemouth a crucial lead. Wolves were further disadvantaged when captain Toti Gomes was sent off shortly after the second half began for a foul on Bournemouth's Evanilson, forcing them to play with ten men. Despite Bournemouth creating several more chances, including a hit crossbar from Antoine Semenyo, they held on to their lead through solid defensive efforts. This win lifted Bournemouth to ninth place in the league, while Wolves remain at the bottom with zero points after losing their first two matches. The match highlighted Wolves' ongoing struggles this season, including injuries and a difficult start, while Bournemouth showed promise for building momentum.